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... > Enzymes and Coenzymes > Enzymes > Transferases > One-Carbon Group Transferases > Hydroxymethyl and Formyl Transferases > Phosphoribosylglycinamide Formyltransferase

Preferred term

Phosphoribosylglycinamide Formyltransferase  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • An enzyme that catalyzes the transfer of a formyl group from N10-formyltetrahydrofolate to N1-(5-phospho-D-ribosyl)glycinamide to yield N2-formyl-N1-(5-phospho-D-ribosyl)glycinamide and tetrahydrofolate. It plays a role in the de novo purine biosynthetic pathway.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • 2-Amino-N-Ribosylacetamide 5'-Phosphate Transformylase
  • 5'-Phosphoribosylglycinamide Transformylase
  • 9032-02-4 (CRN)
  • GAR Formyltransferase
  • GARTFase
  • GAR Transformylase
  • Glycinamide Ribonucleotide Transformylase
  • Glycinamideribotide Transformylase

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In other languages

  • Phosphoribosylglycinamide formyltransferase

    French

  • 2-Amino-N-ribosylacetamide 5'-phosphate transformylase
  • 5'-Phosphoribosylglycinamide transformylase
  • 9032-02-4 (CRN)
  • GAR Formyltransferase
  • GAR Transformylase
  • GARTFase
  • Glycinamide ribonucleotide transformylase
  • Glycinamideribotide transformylase

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-DG0FB9RD-3

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